Dimapur, Oct. 9 (EMN): The12th Assam Rifles of 26 Sect Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) apprehended four individuals with WY tablets at Permanent Vehicle Check Post (PVCP), Khudengthabi of Tengnoupal District today, informed in a press note.
It stated that, a blue colour ‘Maruti A Star’ vehicle bearing registration No. DL 8C P 3710 moving from Moreh to Imphal was stopped for checking. Three individuals travelling in the vehicle requested passage, citing poor health of one of the individual’s father in Imphal.
On checking their vehicle, 3000 WY tablets worth Rs. 15 lac.(approx) were recovered. The apprehenders are Ayub Shah (27) s/o Md Ramijuddin r/o Lilong, Heinoumakhong, Thoubal dist, Yusuf Ali(25) s/o Md Alimuddin r/o Lilong Khunou, Thoubal dist and Md Akhtar(34) s/o Md Alimuddin r/o Lilong Tairen Makhong, Thoubal dist. All the apprehenders were handed over to Moreh PS along with the recovered WY tablets.
It further stated that, another Maruti Van bearing registration No. AS 01 AH 6821 moving from Moreh to Imphal stopped at check post Khudengthabi for checking around 1.30 pm.
It was found that the movement of the driver appeared suspicious. After thorough search of the vehicle, 9125 WY tablets worth Rs. 45.62 lac. (approx) were recovered.
The accused was identified as Abdul Samad(36) S/O Md Khalik r/o Sora Mamang Leikai, Thoubal District. The recovered drugs along with apprehendee were handed over to Moreh PS.